Craig Zadan and Neil Meron — who produced the recent TV version of The Sound of Music, which drew over 18 million viewers — will partner with The Weinstein Company for a big-screen version of the Stephen Schwartz musical Pippin, according to Deadline.com.

Craig Zadan and Neil Meron
Photo by Charles Sykes/NBC

The acclaimed musical, which continues at the Music Box Theatre, won the 2013 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical.

Zadan and Meron previously teamed with Weinstein on the 2002 screen adaptation of the Broadway musical Chicago, which won six Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

"The Spectacular Now" director James Ponsoldt will pen the screenplay for the film version of Pippin. A timeline has not been announced.

Pippin is the recipient of 2013 Tony Awards for Best Revival of a Musical, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Patina Miller), Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Andrea Martin) and Best Direction of a Musical (Paulus).